Rouseville, Pennsylvania Explained

Rouseville, Pennsylvania should not be confused with Roseville, Pennsylvania.

Official Name:Rouseville, Pennsylvania
Settlement Type:Borough
Pushpin Map:Pennsylvania
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Pennsylvania
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Venango
Government Type:Borough Council
Leader Title:Mayor
Established Title:Settled
Established Title1:Incorporated
Established Date1:1900
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.35
Area Land Km2:2.31
Area Water Km2:0.03
Area Total Sq Mi:0.91
Area Land Sq Mi:0.89
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:456
Population Density Km2:204.43
Population Density Sq Mi:529.68
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:41.4714°N -79.6894°W
Postal Code Type:Zip code
Postal Code:16344
Area Code:814
Pop Est As Of:2021
Population Est:451
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:42-66440

Rouseville is a borough in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 456 at the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

Rouseville is located at 41.4714°N -79.6894°W (41.471398, -79.689469).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km2), of which 0.9 square mile (2.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (2.15%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 472 people, 204 households, and 137 families residing in the borough. The population density was 520.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 240 housing units at an average density of 264.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the borough was 98.73% White, 0.42% African American and 0.85% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.

There were 204 households, out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.5% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.76.

In the borough the population was spread out, with 20.8% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 23.1% from 45 to 64, and 25.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 95.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.1 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $22,917, and the median income for a family was $30,341. Males had a median income of $29,250 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $13,286. About 16.3% of families and 25.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 38.2% of those under age 18 and 20.1% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 28, 2020.
  2. Web site: Bureau . US Census . City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021 . Census.gov . US Census Bureau . 17 July 2022.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.